Sakendarnagar
Sakendarnagar is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Deganga. Barasat is the district headquarter of Sakendarnagar village. As per 2009 stats, Hadipur Jhikra Ii is the gram panchayat of Sakendarnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakendarnagar unique in its vibrant Deganga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Sakendarnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sakendarnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakendarnagar is 323410. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743424. Barasat is nearest town to Sakendarnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sakendarnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sakendarnagar
Population of Sakendarnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sakendarnagar has a total population of about 1,822, with approximately 937 males and 885 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.37%, with male literacy at about 71.72% and female literacy near 66.89%. There are around 405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakendarnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,822 | 937 | 885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 129 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 165 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 672 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 265 | 293 |
Connectivity of Sakendarnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakendarnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Sakendarnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakendarnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakendarnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakendarnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakendarnagar
- Where is Sakendarnagar located?
- Sakendarnagar village is situated in Deganga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakendarnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakendarnagar is Hadipur Jhikra Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakendarnagar?
- The pincode of Sakendarnagar is 743424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakendarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakendarnagar is 1,822, with 937 males and 885 females.
- How many households are there in Sakendarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakendarnagar village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakendarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakendarnagar is 69.37%. The male literacy rate is 71.72%, while the female literacy rate is 66.89%.